205/60R15 tire size

A 205/60R15 tire is 24.7 inches (627 mm) tall and 8.1 inches (205 mm) wide, and fits a 15-inch wheel. In inch sizing it is about a 24.7x8.1R15.

Overall diameter24.69in627 mm

Drawn to scale from the nominal size.

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Size	Diameter	Difference	Width	Sidewall	Wheel
245/40R17	24.7″	+0.1%	9.6″	3.9″	17″
195/70R14	24.7″	+0.3%	7.7″	5.4″	14″
215/45R17	24.6″	−0.3%	8.5″	3.8″	17″
225/50R16	24.9″	+0.7%	8.9″	4.4″	16″
205/55R16	24.9″	+0.8%	8.1″	4.4″	16″
185/65R15	24.5″	−0.9%	7.3″	4.7″	15″
195/55R16	24.4″	−1.0%	7.7″	4.2″	16″
225/45R17	25.0″	+1.2%	8.9″	4.0″	17″
195/65R15	25.0″	+1.2%	7.7″	5.0″	15″
255/35R18	25.0″	+1.4%	10.0″	3.5″	18″
255/40R17	25.0″	+1.4%	10.0″	4.0″	17″
205/50R17	25.1″	+1.6%	8.1″	4.0″	17″

Within 3% of the original diameter is the range most tire shops treat as a direct swap. Check load index and clearance too.

205: Section width: 205 mm (8.1 in) from sidewall to sidewall.
60: Aspect ratio: the sidewall is 60% as tall as the tire is wide, 123 mm (4.8 in).
R: Radial construction, used by almost every modern tire.
15: Fits a 15-inch wheel.

205/60R15 is about 24.7 inches tall and 8.1 inches wide, on a 15-inch wheel, roughly a 24.7x8.1R15 in inch sizing.

Nearly. It measures 24.7 inches, so it falls between 24 and 25 inches.

245/40R17, 195/70R14, 215/45R17 are the closest common sizes, all within 0.3% of its diameter, so the speedometer stays close to accurate.

205/65R15 is 3.3% taller, so at an indicated 60 mph you would really be doing 62.0 mph. Compare 205/60R15 and 205/65R15.

About 817 per mile (508 per km), from a 77.6-inch circumference.